The Lost Original Boat from The African Queen
The original boat used in the classic film 'The African Queen' was scrapped, a fate revealed in a new biography of Katharine Hepburn. Discover the story of a lost cinematic icon.
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Jodie Foster calls acting 'a cruel job' she never chose
At the Marrakech film festival, Jodie Foster reflects on her child actor start, the dangers for young performers, and why she'd never choose the profession now.
The Outsiders: A Secretly Gay Film Without Gay Characters
Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 coming-of-age drama 'The Outsiders' is re-examined as a foundational queer film, exploring its homoerotic subtext and impact on gay audiences. Discover the hidden narrative.
Jacinda Ardern Documentary Shows Human Side of Leadership
A new documentary portrait of New Zealand's former PM Jacinda Ardern reveals a vulnerable, shrewd leader. The film tracks her premiership from 2017 to 2023. Read our review.
British Independent Film Awards 2025 Winners Revealed
Discover all the winners from the 2025 British Independent Film Awards ceremony in London, including Pillion's four victories and special honours for Emily Watson and Warp Films.
Sydney Sweeney's 'Christy' Delivers a Knockout Blow
Sydney Sweeney shines in the boxing biopic 'Christy', proving her acting chops beyond the celebrity headlines. Discover the real story behind the film.
Sirāt: Overpraised Cannes Film Divides Audiences
Oliver Laxe's Cannes prize-winning film Sirāt, starring Sergi López, divides critics with its desert quest narrative. Is this the year's most overpraised movie? Read our review.
£750m Marlow Film Studios approved by ministers
Labour government greenlights major £750m Hollywood-style film studio in Buckinghamshire, creating 4000 jobs and signalling pro-growth planning policy shift.
London's £1bn Film Studios Plan with 500 Homes
A £1bn film and TV studio complex, the Camden Film Quarter, is planned for Kentish Town. The project promises world-class facilities and 500 affordable homes, sparking local debate.
Netflix adds Oscar-winning film 'The Holdovers'
Netflix has surprise-released the Oscar-winning film 'The Holdovers', a 1970s-set drama hailed as a new Christmas classic. Stream this moving story of connection now.
'Hair-Raising' Horror Good Boy Now on Amazon Prime
The 'heartbreaking' horror film Good Boy, which terrified hardened fans, is now streaming on Shudder via Amazon Prime Video. This critically acclaimed hit features a dog's perspective.
French probe into Grok AI's Holocaust denial comments
French authorities expand investigation into Elon Musk's Grok chatbot after it spread Holocaust denial content on X platform. Learn about the legal implications.
France blocks €2m Pascal calculator export
A rare 1642 calculating machine by Blaise Pascal withdrawn from Christie's auction after French court halts export. The 'first calculator' may be classified as national treasure.
The Ice Tower: Cotillard in Death-Wish Fairytale
Marion Cotillard stars in Lucile Hadžihalilović's hypnotic new film The Ice Tower, a haunting tale of obsession and idolisation. Read our full review of this Berlin festival sensation.
Goonies 40th Anniversary: An Oregon Film Pilgrimage
Join a lifelong fan's pilgrimage to The Goonies filming locations in Oregon for the film's 40th anniversary. Discover Astoria's movie magic and plan your own trip.
Maggie Jones Reopens in Kensington After Fire
The legendary Maggie Jones restaurant in Kensington has triumphantly reopened after a two-year closure following an electrical fire. Discover its romantic new menu of French and British classics.
3 Wishes for Christmas review: A disappointing festive film
Our review of the new British Christmas film 3 Wishes for Christmas finds it lacking in originality and charm, despite a credible lead performance. In UK cinemas from 21 November.
A Desert: High Art Horror Meets Americana Aesthetics
Joshua Erkman's feature debut A Desert blends high art with trailer trash horror in the Californian desert. This visually stunning film releases on digital platforms 24 November.
Diane Ladd's cause of death confirmed aged 89
Hollywood icon Diane Ladd's cause of death revealed as acute respiratory failure. The acclaimed actress, mother to Laura Dern, was 89. Read the full tribute.
Zelda Live-Action Film First Photos Revealed
First official images from The Legend of Zelda live-action movie show Link and Zelda, but the hero's iconic hat is missing. The film, directed by Wes Ball, is set for a 2027 release.
Meudon: Paris's Secret Pastry Paradise
Explore the charming Parisian suburb of Meudon, a hidden gem just 20 minutes from central Paris. Discover incredible patisseries, cultural attractions like Hangar Y, and peaceful forest walks away from the tourist crowds.
Wicked's Marissa Bode on disability representation
Marissa Bode, the first disabled actor to play Nessarose in Wicked, calls for an end to 'cripping up' and better disability representation in Hollywood. Discover her journey.
Kentish Town's £1bn Film Quarter Plan Submitted
A planning application has been submitted for a £1 billion film and TV hub in Kentish Town, set to create studios, homes and green spaces. Discover how this London suburb could transform.
Louvre heist: €88m jewels stolen in bungled burglary
A dramatic heist at the Louvre saw thieves steal priceless French crown jewels worth €88m. Discover how the bungled burglary unfolded and its cinematic parallels.
Where to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day in London
Discover the best restaurants and wine bars in London to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day 2025 on November 20. From early breakfasts to lavish dinners, find your perfect venue.
London's £1bn Film Quarter Plans Submitted
Plans for a £1 billion film-making neighbourhood in Camden have been officially submitted, featuring vertical studios, 500 homes, and education facilities. Discover how this will transform London's creative scene.
7 Best Films on UK TV This Week
Discover this week's top TV films including Train Dreams with Joel Edgerton, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and award-winning drama Amadeus. Plan your viewing now!
Annecy: The Serene 'Venice of France'
Escape the crowds of Venice and discover Annecy, France's picturesque lakeside city. Find out why this hidden gem offers canals, culture, and Alpine beauty without the overtourism.
Everest Disaster Film Free on BBC iPlayer
The 2015 survival film Everest, depicting the tragic 1996 Mount Everest disaster that claimed eight lives, is now available to stream for free on BBC iPlayer. Experience this gripping true story.
Barclays appoints Etienne de Montalivet for French M&A
Barclays strengthens its European investment banking division with the strategic hire of BNP Paribas veteran Etienne de Montalivet to lead M&A efforts in France.
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